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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,303.84, 509,703.84 and 218,410.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,303.84, 509,703.84 and 218,410.56 is: 301,444.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,303.84 : 509,703.84 = 218,410.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,303.84/509,703.84 = 218,410.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,303.84x = 509,703.84 × 218,410.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,303.84x = 111,324,701,128.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,324,701,128.55/369,303.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,444.74

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